The Springfield Falcons have signed forward Chaz Johnson to a Professional Tryout Agreement.

The 6-foot-1, 205-pound native of Montreal, Quebec, attended Falcons’ training camp this year after splitting the 2010-11 campaign between the East Coast Hockey League’s Ontario Reign and American Hockey League's Manchester Monarchs. Johnson reached the 20-goal plateau last year in Ontario, collecting 22 goals, 14 assists and 127 penalty minutes in 61 games.

Johnson has played in 76 career AHL games seeing time with Milwaukee, Rochester, Hershey, Binghamton, and Manchester.